Australia -- Victoria Weather Update

MELBOURNE - Jul 23/13 - SNS -- The current forecast for the state of Victoria was released by Australia's Bureau of Meteorology.

Weather Situation
A large high pressure system approaching from the west will lie just west of Victoria tonight before drifting across the State on Wednesday The high will linger near northeastern Victoria on Thursday and Friday. A weak cold front will clip the far southwest of Victoria during Thursday night before slipping southwards. On Saturday the high will move over the Tasman Sea and a cold front will develop over the Bight.
Forecast for the rest of TuesdayIsolated showers over southern and mountain districts. Isolated showers possible at first over the northern plains. Snowfalls above 1200 metres. Moderate to fresh southwesterly winds slowly easing from the west.Wednesday 24 JulyEarly fog inland. Isolated showers in the south contracting to the southeast during the afternoon then clearing later. Cool with generally light south to southeasterly winds.Thursday 25 JulyMorning frost and fog then fine until isolated showers develop in the southwest at night. A cool to mild day with light to moderate northwesterly winds.Friday 26 JulyIsolated showers in the southwest and also near the central coast but fine elsewhere apart from early fog and frosts. A cool to mild day with a light to moderate north to northwesterly wind, fresh at times in the south.Saturday 27 JulyFine after morning fog and frost patches. A cool to mild day with a fresh to strong northerly wind.The next routine forecast will be issued at 5:00 am EST Wednesday.Product IDV10310
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